Faculty of Law

Impacts of Globalisation Forum (2009 workshop)

This workshop was held on 13 and 14 August 2009.

The following papers/PowerPoint presentations were delivered at the workshop.

Session one

• Globalisation and the New World Trade Order (A Taubman)
• Globalisation and Resistance: Law Reform in Asia (C Antons)

Session two

• Global Challenges and Opportunities in Food and Feed Production Systems (K Siddique)
• Intellectual Property and Food Security (M Blakeney)
• Food Safety and National Security (G Lee)

Session three

• Trust, Risk and Climate Change - The Role of Intellectual Property (P Drahos)
• Beyond Kyoto (S Mascher)

Session four

• The Causes, Contours and Consequences of the Multi-Sectoral Response to HIV/AIDS (F Lisk)
• Privatising DNA and the Implications for Medical Research (L Palombi)

Session five

• Convergence of the Communications Media (C Arup)
• The Social Ecology of Information Ecosystems: Computer Code, Copyleft and the General Public Licence (R Cunningham)

Session six

• The Effect or Otherwise of the Glbalisation of Human Rights Law on Australia (L Zines)
• The Stolen Generation - an International & Comparative Perspective (A Buti)
• Libel Tourism and Global Defamation (M Gillooly)

Session seven

• The Globalisation of Organised Crime (C Steytler)
• Misinformation and the 'War on Teror' (S Lewandowsky)
• Terrorism, Counterfeiting and Piracy (M Blakeney)

Other related papers

• Business Ideology and Globalisation [pdf] (Dr Spitz - May 2009)

NOTE: Some PowerPoint slides are too large to place on the web.To obtain materials that are not linked on this page, email researchcentres@law.uwa.edu.au